Local Info
Getting into Denver
The nearest airport to Denver, CO is the Denver International Airport (DIA). There are several discount airfare sites. We suggest checking fares often and signing up for low fare alert services. Remember to check out package discounts for car rentals, if you wish. Some of these sites are: www.farecast.com - www.orbitz.com - www.sidestep.com - www.priceline.com - www.hotwire.com - www.travelocity.com
Getting to and from DIA
RTD’s SkyRide provides low cost buses into Denver ($8 - 12 per person, one way). Use the Trip Planner to plan your route.
Super Shuttle (1-800 BLUEVAN) also provides shared ground transportation from DIA to Denver (approximate cost is $19.00 for the 1st guest and $9.00 for each additional, one way). Advance reservations are encouraged.
Getting around Denver
RTD buses - www.rtd-denver.com
Rental cars - www.flydenver.com
Accomodations
Mile High BluesFest offers *limited* free housing with local dancers, on a first come, first serve basis.
Some local hotels:Hampton Inn & Suites Denver Downtown
You may also find discount lodging using some of the same sites mentioned for discount airfare, or buy purchasing a package through one of those sites that includes airfare and hotel. Another site that specializes in finding low room rates is www.hotels.com
For some more options check out this Google Map.